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S.J.Res. 67 (97th)

A joint resolution to establish "National Nurse-Midwifery Week".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 April 1981

Last action

16 April 1982 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-172.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 August 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Declares the week of April 19 through 26, 1982, as National Nurse Midwifery Week.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 September 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 277.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 23 September 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond favorably without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 September 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 September 1981

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 25 September 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 September 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 5 October 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 April 1982

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 April 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 April 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 April 1982

    Discharge

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  14. 1 April 1982

    Committee

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  15. 5 April 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 5 April 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 5 April 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 16 April 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-172.

    Source: President

  19. 16 April 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  20. 16 April 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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    Public Law · EN · 17 April 1982

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  • Introduced in Senate

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